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1. What does Diskpart.exe do?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Export and import it from another computer.
IPSEC
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

2. What is terminal server network level authentication?
The requesting of user authentication prior to connecting to the terminal server. This completes the user aoth before reaching the logon screen making the server more secure. This helps fight Denial of Service attacks - malicious users/software.
Adds a file based zone
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
The latest Vista Service Pack

3. What is the cache.DNS file?
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
WIndows Update Server
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

4. What is the name of the folder that stores all the system backup images?

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5. What does AppLocker allows you to generate default rules for?
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Windows PE and Windows.old.

6. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
Deploy a secondary zone.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H

7. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

8. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

9. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
It pings with IPV6
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

10. IPV6 is _____ on Windows 2000
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Adds a file based zone
Modify/Create a GPO
Not supported

11. What is the default Install image from a Windows 7 Setup DVD?
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
The latest Vista Service Pack
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

12. How do you setup DNS single label (unqualified) name resolution?
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Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

13. What protocol does Ping uses?
The ICMP protocol.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor

14. How do you enable additional Windows Components?
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
Modify/Create a GPO
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

15. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.

16. What is a Subscription in event viewer?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

17. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

18. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In

19. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
The Application Identity Service
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.

20. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re

21. What is WPA-PSK?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Configure aging and scavenging.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

22. Why would you add additional drivers for the various operating systems in your organization that will be connecting to the shared printer when sharing a printer?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
A CONFIG.XML file

23. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Problem history but also application installation history.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
Yes
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

24. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
SSL
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.

25. What is exFAT?
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

26. What port uses PPTP uses?
SSL
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You add it back to a DNS zone - clear the server DNS cache and clients DNS cache.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.

27. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
They are AAAA records.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i

28. Why would you nest WSUS servers?
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

29. How can you delete route table entries?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
Yes
Use the route delete command.
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

30. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

31. What must you do if you have a static ip address assigned?
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
Suggested Sites

32. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
Forward to another DNS server
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.

33. What is a NAP policy?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
It is a network health policy defines the minumum level of client health required to connect to the network.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

34. In case the _______________ - DHCP clients can be configured with an alternative static ip address?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
Create a customized shell

35. How do you initiate a zone transfer?
A network location.
Yes
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

36. What does the Resource Monitor display?
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

37. What can storage reports be used for?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.

38. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.

39. What is System protection?

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40. What can NAP do?
SP3
It improves performance
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.

41. What is the command line version of windows server backup?
Yes
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
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wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

42. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
IPV6 transition technologies
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option

43. What extensions is Firewall rules can be exported and imported?
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
A .WFW file
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

44. RRAS can be configured both in ______________.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
A network location.
IPV4 and IPV6
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.

45. How do you move a Dynamic Disk from one computer to another?
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Windows XP and Server 2003.

46. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

47. What does "wbdadmin -startrecovery -version" do?
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.

48. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
They are in the first 48 bits /48
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on

49. What does WINRM QUICKCONFIG do?
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.

50. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
IPV4 and IPV6
A feature that regularly creates and saves information about your computer's system files and settings. System protection also saves previous versions of files that you've modified. It saves these files in restore points - which are created just befo